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Portrait of an unknown man

Portrait Miniature
1768 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait miniature on ivory of an unknown man


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePortrait of an unknown man (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on ivory
Brief description
Portrait miniature of an unknown man by Gustavus Hamilton, Irish, 1768
Physical description
Portrait miniature on ivory of an unknown man
Dimensions
  • Height: 38mm
  • Width: 32mm
Dimensions taken from Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Signed and dated 1768
Credit line
Purchased with funds from the Stephenson Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of Miniatures in the Victoria and Albert Museum, Emmett Microform, 1981
Collection
Accession number
P.41-1948

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Record createdJuly 11, 2003
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